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5 essential satefy tips to follow during a boat party

If you’re trying to plan an unforgettable and unique party with your friends and family, then try planning a party on a boat. That’s all. Nothing compares to a bit of fun and relaxation on the water, especially if it’s done the right way. And the good thing is, it’s not hard to organise a boat party. Just rent a boat, bring your friends and that’s it ! While we want to have a fun-filled,
10/24/2018

The best party islands in Croatia

Croatia has recently gained a lot of fame and has become one of the greatest and hottest party spots in Europe. In fact, it is known to welcome many A-list celebrities and party lovers from all across the globe. And it’s easy to understand why. With lovely sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and the classic European party vibe, the country is host to many party islands where you’ll surely have a
10/24/2018

Can’t decide on a specific boat? Here’s what you need to know.

What type of boat makes for a really good outing? Going fishing? Prefer watersports? At Samboat, one of the questions we receive most frequently is what type of boat should a person rent for their thrilling vacation. Obviously, this depends on a lot of factors and will rely on what your specific desires are for the outing. With the various options available, this can be quite overwhelming.  There
10/12/2018

Sailing the British Virgin Islands

Sailing the British Virgin Islands is one of the top sailing destinations around the world and a quick look at the picturesque islands will immediately give you an indication of why.  For sailors, discovering secluded coves and unique snorkelling spots is one of its treasures. Take a trip to this laid-back and incredibly low key destination and you’ll discover some of the most beautiful scener
10/02/2018

5 best seaside towns on south coast of England

There are certain names for parts of the Southern English coast that spike your interest; The English Riviera, The Jurassic Coast, and the Pearl of Dorset. These names have been earnt due the southern coasts truly enticing charm. The 5 seaside towns on this list all offer something different, yet all are uniquely English. Torquay Torquay is situated on a piece of the Devon coastline known as the
08/09/2018

Are you planning a boating vacation this summer?

Everyone has the dream of sailing in iconic sailing spots around the world. The old adage rings true in that the grass always looks a little greener on the other side of the fence. And after all, the joy of sailing is discovering new lands and going on new adventures.   Perhaps a dream destination could be a location in the Mediterranean like the Ionian islands in Greece, or island hopping from F
08/07/2018

Sailing In Northern Queensland : The favorite spots

By Alex Schnee When most people think of sailing in Queensland, they tend to automatically think of the Whitsundays. While these paradisiacal islands should be on any sailor’s list, there are also a number of beautiful sailing destinations up farther north. With crystal blue waters, a variety of bays and ports to explore, and the greatest snorkeling and diving in the world next to the Great Barr
06/22/2018

New York! Las Vegas! Los Angeles! …Philadelphia? You bet.

Why Philadelphia should be your next trip to the United States. Maybe you’ve been to America before, or maybe you’re looking to plan your first trip to the US and don’t know where to start. We spoke to the local experts over at Zeeno, and here’s why they say Philadelphia should be your #1 choice. History- Learn about how America got its start In order to understand someone, or some p
06/19/2018

We asked 7 sailing experts about their favourite boating spots

Choosing the best sailing spots can be tricky – you need a combination of several criteria such as good weather, not very crowded, but at the same time, not completely alone in case you need help and a perfect balance of challenge. This is where sailing experts come on stage – bloggers, magazines or just old salt sea dogs! By documenting and promoting a sailing way-of-life, they are experts a
06/18/2018

A Long Weekend in Arcachon

A sizeable bite out of Aquitaine’s rugged interior; a haven from the marine dramas of the Atlantic coast. The Bassin d’Arcachon is one of the South West’s beach resorts en vogue. A position it has held onto since its Victorian foundation as a getaway from the city smog. Indeed, Arcachon has long been championed, thanks to its pleasant climes and clean air, as a place of recovery and restorat
06/07/2018